Anand Narayan

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Anand Narayan
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Narayan hosting the music reality show 'Josco Indian Voice' on Mazhavil Manorama Channel
Born (1985-10-04) 4 October 1985 (age 38)
Occupation(s)Yoga Trainer
Anchor
Singer
Songwriter
Known forJosco Indian Voice, AmritaTV SuperStar
Website www.anandnarayan.com

Anand Narayan (born 4 October 1985) is a yoga trainer, television personality and playback singer from Kerala, India. He hosted Josco Indian Voice, a music reality show on Mazhavil Manorama.

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Early years and personal life

Narayan was born in Thiruvananthapuram. He went to Loyola School and pursued his BTech degree in computer science from SCT College of Engineering. After graduation, he worked as a software engineer in Bangalore.

Narayan married Rajalekshmi Sathikumar on 8th December 2018 at Travancore Convention Center Trivandrum.

Career

Narayan rose to prominence as a presenter-cum-performer on Amrita TV's Let's Dance. [1] Before Let's Dance, he was a contestant on other music reality shows such as Amrita TV Super Star Global's, [1] Idea Star Singer in 2006 and SS Music Voice Hunt. Narayan has also worked as a show host on Kiran TV and Asianet Plus.

As a playback singer, his first song was 'Mamboo Paadam', from the movie Orkkuka Vallappozhum . This song earned him a Radio Mirchi Music Award nomination for Best Upcoming Singer in 2009. In 2010, he wrote rap lyrics and sang for the Mammootty movie Best Actor. The album won a Radio Mirchi Music Award.

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Television
Film Music
Movies

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References

  1. 1 2 "Welcome to Amrita TV - Let's Dance". 11 September 2008. Archived from the original on 11 September 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2022.